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Without Let or Hindrance : Reminiscences of a British Foreign Service Officer Cleugh, Eric [Illustrated by Anton] (Book #ID 6882) Published by Cassell & Company, Ltd., 35 Red Lion Square, London First Edition 1960. First edition hard back. 223 pp. Illustrated by Anton. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper with 5 mm closed nicks to edges of spine tips, not price clipped and in Nr. Fine condition, never thumbed. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Winding Sheet Cassilis, Robert (Book #ID 6888) Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 90 Great Russell Street, London First edition 1978. First edition hard back scarlet covers with gilt titles. 222 pp. Author's first novel. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper not price clipped and in Fine condition. As new. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Lace Conran, Shirley (Book #ID 6981) Published by Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd., 1 Tavistock Chambers, Bloomsbury Way, London 1982 Reprinted Edition. 1982. Hard back. 604 pp novel. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper in Nr. Fine condition with light crease line across foot of upper panel. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Fame & Fortune Coscarelli, Kate (Book #ID 7003) Published by B. C. A. London 1984. 1984. Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. Large 8vo. Slight age darkening to page edges. Near Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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In to the Light : Sketches and expressions Clarke, Danny [Foreword by Dickie Bird] (Book #ID 7022) Published by Cottage Gallery Publications, Barnsley First edition 1991. 1991. First edition card covers. Photographic front cover. Blue end papers. Forword [incorrectly spelt 'Forward'] by Dickie Bird. Illustrated. In Nr. Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Gallows Thief Cornwell, Bernard (Book #ID 63121) Published by HarperCollins 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, London First Edition 2001. London 2001. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon paper covered boards, gilt lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 281 printed pages of text. ISBN 0007127154. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0007127154 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Man who Followed in Front Chantler, David (Book #ID 7497) Published by Cassell & Company, Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Edition 1974. 1974. First edition hard back. 245 pp. Book with light tanning to closed page edges and in Very Good condition. Panoramic dust wrapper with tiny roll back of laminate to spine tip, not price clipped and in Nr. Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Good Morning Book Chorao, Kay (Book #ID 8283) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1986. 1986. First edition hard back folio. Colour illustrations. This book belongs to filled in. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper with 10 mm closed nick to upper joint, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The White Rose Murders: Being the first journal of Sir Roger Shallot concerning certain wicked conspiracies and horrible murders perpetrated in the reign of King Henry VIII [Signed] Clynes, Michael [Paul C. Doherty] (Book #ID 9287) Published by St. Martin's Press, New York First Edition 1993. First edition hard back publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt stamping. 8vo 5½" x 8¼" 244 pp. SIGNED and dated presentation copy by the author to title page. Purveyor of historical whodunits, possibly succeeding the late 'Ellis Peters' as the new master in this field. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper with tiny rubs to top corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Uncharted Voyage Cave, Hugh B. (Book #ID 9403) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1989. 1989. First edition hard back publisher's original navy paper covered boards, silver stamping. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 180 pp. Light tanning to page margins, small name to front paste down. Very Good in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Chog: A Gothic Fantasy [2] Crisp, Quentin [Illustrated by Jo Lynch] (Book #ID 9497) Published by Eyre Methuen, 11 Fetter Lane, London First Edition 1979. 1979. First edition hard back publisher's original navy paper covered boards, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7¾" x 5" 166 pp. Twelve black and white illustrations and dust wrapper by Jo Lynch. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Benedict's Planet Corley, James [Dust Wrapper Illustrated by Josh Kirby] (Book #ID 9674) Published by The Elmfield Press, Elmfield Road, Morley, Yorkshire First Edition 1976. Morley 1976. First edition hard back publisher's original navy paper covered boards, gilt stamping. 8vo 8½" x 5½" 170 pp. Author's first novel. Fine in Fine Josh Kirby illustrated panoramic dust wrapper, not priced. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Matty Doolin Cookson, Catherine [Illustrated by Margery Gill] Dame Catherine Cookson, DBE (27 June 1906 - 11 June 1998) was an English author. (Book #ID 9903) Published by Macdonald & Co., Ltd. Gulf House, 2 Portman Street, London First edition 1965. 1965. First edition hard back publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8'' x 5½''. Contains 144 printed pages of text. Illustrated by Margery Gill. Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with light staining to fore edges, without any chips or tears, spine not faded. Scarce. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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From Potter's Field: Dr Kay Scarpetta Cornwell, Patricia D. (Book #ID 9917) Published by Scribners, New York First edition 1995. 1995. First edition hard back publisher's original grey cloth spine, grey paper covered boards, copper stamping, navy end papers. 8vo 9½" x 6½" 412 pp. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper with small pen line to bottom edge, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Hornet's Nest: Dr Kay Scarpetta Cornwell, Patricia D. (Book #ID 9918) Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York First edition 1996. 1996. First edition hard back publisher's original navy cloth spine, light blue paper covered boards, gilt stamping, navy end papers. 8vo 9½" x 6½" 377 pp. Fine in Fine dust wrapper. As new. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Patently Absurd; The Most Ridiculous Devices Ever Invented Cooper, Christopher (Book #ID 76766) Published by Robson Books, Bramley Road, London First Edition 2004. London 2004. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated white glazed boards. 8vo. 8½'' x 6½''. Contains 96 printed pages of blue text with blue illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1861057245 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Nature Lover's Companion [2] Christian, Roy [Edited by] (Book #ID 11158) Published by Eyre Methuen Ltd 11 Fetter Lane, London First edition 1972. 1972. First edition hard back publisher's original lemon cloth covers, gilt stamping in brown title block to spine. 8vo 400 pp. Illustrated. Ex-lib with just one small stamp to foot of title page and a small label removed from foot of spine, no other library distinguishing marks, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Loop [Signed] Coomer, Joe (Book #ID 11202) Published by Faber and Faber, Inc., 50 Cross Street, Winchester First US edition 1992. 1992. First edition hard back publisher's original turquoise quarter cloth, royal blue covered boards, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8½" x 5¾" 201 pp. SIGNED by the author to half-title page. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Poor Souls Connolly, Joseph (Book #ID 11223) Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 3 Queen Square London First edition 1995. 1995. First edition publisher's original soft laminated card wraps. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 262 pp. Author's first novel. Tiny crease lines to spine. Nr. Fine in original wrap around band. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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From Parsonage to Prison [Signed] Cimino, Moyra (Book #ID 11304) Published by Adelphi Press 4-6 Effie Road, London First edition 1991. 1991. First edition publisher's original laminated card wraps. 8vo 8¼" x 5½" 192 pp. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to upper paste down. Couple of light marks to covers. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Class [Signed] Cooper, Jilly [Drawings by Timothy Jaques] (Book #ID 51950) Published by Eyre Methuen Ltd., 11 New Fetter Lane, London 1979. London 1979. Hard back binding in publisher's original apple green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0413373606. Contains 283 [iv] printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Small bumps to the top corners. Near Fine condition book, in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to the title page 'To Michael, Love from Jilly Coper.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Four Coloured Flag Collins, Robin (Book #ID 80168) Published by Jarrolds Publishers Limited, 178-202 Great Portland Street, London First Edition 1958. London 1958. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 287 printed pages of text. Lower spine end creased, tan age spots to the free end paper, tan age marks to the closed fore edges. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with rubs and wear to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Repent at Leisure Conway, Peter (Book #ID 12479) Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1979. 1979. First edition hard back publisher's original black cloth covers, silver stamping to spine and upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5" 158 pp. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with thumb nail chip to foot of lower panel, red titles to spine not faded, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Narrow Houses Volume Two: Touch Wood Crowther, Peter [Edited by] Introduction by Ramsey Campbell (Book #ID 13986) Published by Little, Brown and Company Limited, Brettenham House, Lancaster Place, London First Edition 1993. First edition hard back bound in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" x, 372 [pp]. Without inscription. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Narrow Houses Volume Three: Blue Motel Crowther, Peter [Edited by] Introduction by Dennis Etchison (Book #ID 13987) Published by Little, Brown and Company Limited, Brettenham House, Lancaster Place, London First Edition 1994. First edition hard back bound in publisher's original navy cloth covers and end papers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" xiv, 369 pp. Light tanning to page margins, without inscription. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Artemis Fowl [Signed] Colfer, Eoin (Book #ID 14041) Published by Viking 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 2001. London 2001. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. ISBN 0670899623. Contains x, 280 printed pages of text with small graphics to the foot of each page. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the title page. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Masai Dreaming [Signed] Cartwright, Justin (Book #ID 14316) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First edition Second Issue 1993. Hard back bound in publisher's original white paper covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 9½" x 6¼" 291 pp. ISBN 0333592816. SIGNED by the author to title page. Copyright page number sequence 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2. Without inscription. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped, never thumbed, as new. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Affair of The Forest Clifford, Derek (Book #ID 94828) Published by Springwood Books, 22 Chewter Lane, Windlesham, Surrey First Edition 1983. 1983. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original buttermilk paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 182 printed pages of text. Foxing to the edges. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0862541085 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Lucy Chapman, Hester W. (Book #ID 15730) Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square London First edition 1965. 1965. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covers, gilt lettering to spine, cerise ink dyed top edge. 8vo 8" x 5¾" 382 pp. Former name to front end paper. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light foxing to lower panel, not price clipped 25s. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Regards to Broadway Clarke, Donald Henderson (Book #ID 16998) Published by T. Werner Laurie Ltd., 187 Piccadilly, London First UK edition 1948. 1948. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original apple green cloth covers, black title block lettering to spine and upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 250, 2 [page]. Nr. Fine in Very Good period artwork dust wrapper with shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, not price clipped 8/6, 'Offered at 2/-' price across spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Long Wait Clements, Hubert (Book #ID 17126) The Book Guild Limited, 25 High Street, Lewes, Sussex First edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 84 pp. ISBN 0863323138. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped £8.50. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Love and War Charles, Henry (Book #ID 17137) Published by The Book Guild Limited, 25 High Street, Lewes, Sussex First Edition 1988. Lewes 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, gilt title lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 235 printed pages of text. ISBN 0863323286. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped £12.95. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0863323286 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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My City Fears Tomorrow Cranford, Robin (Book #ID 17189) Jarrolds Ltd., 178-202 Great Portland Street, London First edition 1961. 1961. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 222 pp. Light foxing to closed page edges. Very Good in Very Good Elizabeth Lord illustrated period artwork dust wrapper with small chip to top of lower panel, tiny grazes to tips and corners, not price clipped 16s, spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Nothing Happens Mondays Carstairs, John Paddy (Book #ID 17368) Published by Hurst & Blackett Ltd., 55 Pont Street, London First Edition [1947]. 1947. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, black lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 168 printed pages of text. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition period artwork dust wrapper with shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, not price clipped 9s, spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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